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This is a remote position.\nRESPONSIBILITIES \nEvaluating suppliers by considering price, quality, availability and other criteria\nInterviewing vendors and visiting suppliers’ facilities to learn about products, services and pricing\nNegotiating contracts with vendors and suppliers to obtain the best deals on behalf of the company\nVerifying purchases by comparing them to a primary list and recommending alternatives for expensive or irrelevant products\nInteracting with suppliers to schedule delivery times and resolve shipping errors\nAuthorizing payments and maintaining receipts, records and inventories\nMaintain and review computerized or manual records of items purchased, costs, delivery, product performance, and inventories. \nReview catalogs, industry periodicals, directories, trade journals, and internet sites, and consult with other department personnel to locate necessary goods and services. \nStudy sales records and inventory levels of current stock to develop strategic purchasing programs that facilitate employee access to supplies. \nAssist with vendors and visit suppliers' plants and distribution centers to examine and learn about products, services and prices. \nPerform other duties and projects as assigned. \nQUALIFICATIONS \n Education \nAssociate’s degree in business or B.S. in Business preferred.\nOr equivalent work experience.\n Work Experience \n4-8 years purchasing experience. \nExperience in a manufacturing environment. \nExperience in purchasing MRO, Equipment and services. \nRelevant experience working in Food based commodity procurement (preferred). \nSkills and Knowledge \nProficient using PC, via keyboard/mouse, and various software applications (i.e., Microsoft Office Suite and Kronos).\nDemonstrated ability to maintain integrity and privacy of confidential information.\nAbility to work well under pressure and quickly assess and respond appropriately to questions.\nAbility to adapt to change and learn quickly.\nGood organizational skills.\nExcellent attention to detail.\nExcellent communication skills.\nAbility to work as a contributing member within the team.\nBEHAVIORAL REQUIREMENTSAs part of a team-based work environment, must be able to demonstrate the following Job Competencies:\nJob Competencies\nTeam Orientation - Shows skill and ease at working in groups; works with others to achieve better results and forges close working relationships and alliances to get things done; is quick to cooperate versus expect others to bend to his/her wishes; supports joint ownership and shared recognition for results; recognizes advantages of group participation in planning and problem solving.\nAttention to Detail - Committed to exactness and precision in task completion; identifies, pays attention to, and works to understand details; thorough and consistent in following up at detail level; seeks to become expert in disciplines related to adopted career path to ensure quality and precision in work; takes pride in knowledge base and level of expertise.\nTakes Personal Responsibility in Individual Contributor Role - Demonstrates attitude and commitment to take personal responsibility for results, even when in team environment with no authority over others; will step up to fill gaps so results can be assured; avoids excuses as explanations or defending/justifying negative but preventable outcomes.\nPractical Intelligence - Absorbs new information quickly and is comfortable dealing with abstract concepts and relationships; relates new information to previously acquired knowledge to expand and refine frame of reference; enjoys learning and expanding breadth and depth of understanding on variety of subjects.\nReliability/Dependability - Responds to internal customer needs, questions, and concerns in accurate and timely manner. 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